{"biography":"## Current office and 2026 campaign\nMisam Abidi is an Independent candidate for Governor of Tennessee in the 2026 election, filed as a resident of Nolensville, Tennessee, on March 5, 2026 [1].\n\n## Sources\n[1] [Candidates for Governor, filed as of March 2026](https://sos-prod.tnsosgovfiles.com/s3fs-public/document/Governor_2026.pdf) \u2014 Tennessee Secretary of State, accessed 2026-07-20","campaigns":[{"contest":"governor","county":"Anderson","county_count":95,"electiondate":"Thu, 06 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT","pgr":"primary","state":"TN","title":"Tennessee Governor"}],"cf_filings":[],"firstname":"Misam","fullname":"Misam Abidi","lastname":"Abidi","office_history":[{"campaigns":[{"contest":"governor","contest_title":"Tennessee Governor","county":"Anderson","county_count":95,"electiondate":"2026-08-06","office_county":null,"office_key":"governor","office_title":"Governor","party":"I","pgr":"primary","state":"TN"}],"county":null,"cycles":[{"general":null,"party":"I","primary":{"contest":"governor","contest_title":"Tennessee Governor","county":"Anderson","county_count":95,"electiondate":"2026-08-06","office_county":null,"office_key":"governor","office_title":"Governor","party":"I","pgr":"primary","state":"TN"},"term":null,"year":2026}],"office_key":"governor","office_title":"Governor","state":"TN","terms":[]}],"summary":"Misam Abidi is an independent candidate for Governor of Tennessee in the 2026 election and was previously involved in a Memphis-based investment fraud case.","terms":[],"token":"WhasrWRobr"}